Holder for golf bags, clubs, and other accessories



Feb. 28, 1928.

S. D. CROWE HOLDER FOR GOLF BAGS, CLUBS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES 2 Sheets-Sheet 1 Filed Jan. 21. 1926 a .L U

S. D. CROWE Feb. 28, 1928.

, CLUBS, AND OTHER Accsssonms Filed Jan. 21. 1926 HOLDER FOR GOLF BAGS 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 15'. Eran/e.

Patented Feb. 28, 1928.

SAMUEL a CIwWEs or LA mama OREGON- HOLDER non GOLF ass, CLUBS, nn oirnnn nconssonins.

Application ,fi1ed'Jan-uary'21, 1926, Serial No. 82,769.

objects the provision of a device of this char acter which shall be simple, durable and at,-

tractive and especially adapted for use in the home and oflice and which shall embody ball, score card, tee and pencil receiving compart-ments to which access may be readily gained. 7

With the foregoing and other objects in view, the invention consists of the construction, combination and arrangement of parts hereinafter fully described and claimed, and illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein:

Figure 1 is a the holder,

Figure 2 is a view in end elevation of the holder,

Figure 3 is a top plan view of the holder,

Figure 4 is a view in front elevation of a slightly modified form of-the hold-er,

Figure 5 is a top plan view of the modified form of the holder, and

Figure 6 is a detail sectional view taken on the plane indicated by the line 6-6 of Fi ure 4.

aorresponding and like parts are referred to in the following description, and designated in the several Views of the accompanying drawings, by similar reference characters.

The holder may be made of rectangular formation in plan, as shown in Figures 1, 2 and 3 or of triangular formation in plan, as shown in Figures 4 and 5. It comprises corner posts 1 and side posts 2 of which the former are longer than and extend above the latter. Side boards 3 are secured to and between the posts 1 and 2,'end boards 4 are secured to and between the posts 1, and a board 5 is secured to and between the posts 2. These boards are located at thelower end of the holder, and their lower edges terminate short of the lower ends of the posts 1 and 2. Outer side boards, 9- and 10 are secured against the outer sides of the posts land 2, end boards 11 are secured to and between the posts 1, and a board 12 is secured to and between the posts 2. These boards are located at the upper end of the holder, and in conjunction with the boards 3, 4 and 5 separate the'holder into compartments for the reception of golf bags and clubs. Boards 13 View in front elevation of securedto and between the boards 3, 4 and- 5 provide bottoms for the compartments and are spaced to provide openings 14in order to permit dust and other foreign matter accumulating in the compartments to be 60 readily removed therefrom.

Inner side boards 15 and 16 are secured against the inner sidesof the posts 1 and 2. The lower edges of these boards and the boards 9 and 10 are locatedin a common 05 plane. The board 15 extends above the board 9 and the upper edges of these boards and the upper end of the posts 2 located between the same, are downwardly and outwardly inclined. The upper edges of the boards 16 and 10 and the upper end of the posts 2 located between these boards are located in a common plane. The boards 9, 10, 15 and 16, together with'the posts 1 and 2 and boards'li, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22, provide compartments 23, 24, 25, and 26 at one side of the holder and compartments 27 and 28 at the opposite side of the holder. :The boards 17, I 19,21 and 22 of these compartments are provided with openings 29 to permit the ready removal of dust or other foreign matter accumulating therein. The co-mpartments 23-and 24 are adapted to hold score board cards, the compartment 25 is adapted to hold tees, the compartment 26 is adapted to hold pencils, and the compartments 27 and 28 adapted to hold balls.

:The compartments 23-26 are closed by a lid 30 which is secured to the board 9 by hinges 31 and when closed occupies a down- Wardly and outwardly inclined position. A hook and eye 32 of which one is carried by the board 12 and the other by the lid 30 are employed for the purpose of securing the a lid in closed position. When in closed position this lid rests-upon the upper end of the posts 2 and the upper edges of the boards 9 and 15. A lid 32 which is secured to the board 10 by hinges 33, is employed for the purpose of covering the compartments 27 and 28. This lid rests when in closed position on the upper end of the other post 2 and the upper edges of the boards 10 and 16, and

is adapted to be secured in closed position by a hook and eye 34 of which one is secured to the board 12 and the other to the lid. 4

The'holder'shown'in' Figures 4, 5 and (i differs from the one shown in Figures 1, 2' and 3 mainly 'in that it is triangular instead of rectangular in plan, in that it provided with three compartments for the reception of golf bags and clubs insteadof two, and

former arelongerthan and extend above the latter, lower side and end hoards sedeseribed, comprising corner and sldeposts of WhlCll the cured to a ndbetween the posts upper side boards secured to the inner and outer sides of the posts with theirupper edges spaced below theupper ends of the corner postsand with said edges positioned in the planes of the upper ends of the side posts boards secured between the posts and the upper boards to provide inconjunetion with said upper boards and posts a plurality of e0mpartinentsylids for said compartments resting-upon the upper ends of the side posts and uponthe upper edges of the upper boards, and upper end boards secured to and between the corner posts. i In testimony whereof I affix-my signature.

SAMUEL D. oRowE: 

